Milieu Counselor
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join Outreach Development Corp. as a Substance Abuse Counselor – Residential Treatment in Brentwood, New York, United States.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off. Work with Outreach Development Corp. in Brentwood, New York, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Milieu Counselor provides direct clinical services in a residential setting, including assessments, treatment planning, and individual or group counseling. They are also responsible for managing caseloads, maintaining documentation, and coordinating with external referral sources.
Requirements
Candidates should hold a relevant clinical certification or license such as CASAC, LMHC, LMSW, or LCSW. Experience working in 822 clinics and community outreach is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Addiction Medicine — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Addiction Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 28% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
Outreach Development ranks #23 of 36 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Addiction Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Milieu Counselor at Outreach Development a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Addiction Medicine counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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